Eating Away a Plastic Disaster
Plastics are polluting the world’s oceans at an exponential rate, but students at Illinois Institute of Technology are working to genetically modify algae that could eat away at the growing problem...
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New RES-MATCH Program Pairs Students with Biomed Research Projects
The Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering welcomed students, faculty, and staff from across the university to participate in its initial RES-MATCH event, which facilitates the...
Chicago-Area High School Students to Participate in Bridge Building Competition at Illinois Tech
CHICAGO — The 45th Annual Chicago Regional Bridge Building Competition will be held at Illinois Institute of Technology on January 28, 2020. The competition promotes the study of physics principles...
Chemical Engineering Professor Receives 2019 Artificial Pancreas Research Award
Ali Cinar, professor of chemical engineering and director of Illinois Tech’s Engineering Center for Diabetes Research and Education, and his research team have developed algorithms for the next...
Gordian Sponsors Construction Cost-Estimating Student Project Competition
Ray Lemming, adjunct professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at Illinois Tech, has brought his extensive field experience and knowledge in managing...
Armour Engineering Student Receives Prestigious ASCE Award, Illinois Tech Students Awarded 3 of 4 Statewide ASCE Undergrad Scholarships
Three undergraduate students from Armour College of Engineering’s Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering were recently recognized for their outstanding academic achievements...
Assistant Professor Publishes Research on Platinum-like Activity Electrocatalyst for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution
As global energy demands continue to grow and fossil fuels make up the majority of energy supplies, hydrogen fuel has emerged as an alternative energy source to sustainably meet the world’s ever...
Illinois Tech Students Are the Recipients of New ComEd Scholarship
Brandon Gomez (ME 2nd year) worked all summer at an ice cream shop to pay for tuition not covered by financial aid. Alexander Espitia (ME 2nd year) moved off campus and took out student loans to cover...
Faculty Named to 2019 List of Innovative Illinois Researchers
Three Illinois Institute of Technology faculty members have been recognized in the 2019 Researchers to Know listing by the Illinois Science & Technology Coalition (ISTC). They are: Assistant Professor...
$1 Million HUD Grant to Support Air Quality Study Directed at Veterans with COPD
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Illinois Institute of Technology a $1 million research grant to investigate the impact of home air quality on the health of...